Test 3 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Woe the Woeful, part 44: the rich brot…

Wait, the poor bloke's wife got her sarafan binned?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, wife, sarafan · What happens: wait, get, bin · To what, where: sarafan

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 452 «Russian Folk-Tales, Woe the Woeful, part 44: the rich brother drowns Woe, then Need, Kruchina and the Zluidni turn up in other tales» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 got	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bloke	det
4	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 bloke	amod
5	bloke	bloke	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wife	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 bloke	case
7	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 got	nsubj
8	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	advcl
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 sarafan	nmod:poss
10	sarafan	sarafan	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 got	obj
11	binned	bin	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 got	xcomp
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get	past	the poor bloke's wife	wife's sarafan	tree rules
3	bin	participle	wife's sarafan not said here		vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, wrapped round a barrel, into the river mud

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 wrapped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 wrapped	punct
3	wrapped	wrap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	round	round	ADP	_	6 barrel	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 barrel	det
6	barrel	barrel	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wrapped	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 mud	punct
8	into	into	ADP	_	11 mud	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 mud	det
10	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 mud	compound
11	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wrapped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wrap	participle				the river mud		round a barrel	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme round barrel=Destination

Option 2

Nah, it was her coat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 coat	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 coat	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 coat	cop
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 coat	nmod:poss
6	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	it	her coat					tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, wrapped round a pitcher, into an ice-hole

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 wrapped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 wrapped	punct
3	wrapped	wrap	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	round	round	ADP	_	6 pitcher	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 pitcher	det
6	pitcher	pitcher	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wrapped	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 hole	punct
8	into	into	ADP	_	12 hole	case
9	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 hole	det
10	ice	ice	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hole	compound
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 ice	punct
12	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wrapped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wrap	participle				a ice hole		round a pitcher	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme round pitcher=Destination

Option 4

Yeah, she did

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	she						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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